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Oxfordshire is a great place to grow up, be successful, and get the help you need help to get the best start in life.
Oxfordshire is a great place to grow up, be successful, and get the help you need help to get the best start in life.
You can get benefits and other financial support if you’re eligible
Most young people do volunteering in some way or another, and it does them good too!
Every young person in Oxfordshire has the right to information and guidance about learning and career choices
Child sexual exploitation is a form of child abuse where an adult targets a vulnerable child, often during their teenage years, to sexual abuse them
Continuing with education after GCSEs is a popular choice, with lots of different ways to learn
Using digital devices and mobile phones to hurt, annoy or harass people is bullying. Learn how to use digital devices safely and supportively.
When young people with disabilities start work, training, or take part in work experience, their rights are protected
The law provides protection against discrimination
Domestic abuse is when someone is being hurt or victimised by their partner. It is a crime.
The Duke of Edinburgh programme helps young people aged 14-24 develop skills and fulfil their potential
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is when a girl’s genitals (private parts) are cut. This is illegal in the UK.
Thinking about volunteering? Here are some ways to find opportunities
GCSEs and other pre-16 qualifications support your future learning and get you ready for Post-16 learning
Information for young people in Oxfordshire worried about homelessness
Honour based abuse is illegal in the UK and a serious crime.
Think safety, whether you are at work, doing work experience, or seeking work
Most of Oxfordshire’s children and young people go to school or college – but some are educated at home
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Questioning - find out more about sexuality and gender identity.
Modern slavery is when someone is forced to work for no money. It is illegal and a form of abuse.